Originally assigned to operations in the Caribbean, the fleet oiler was redirected to the Middle East following the collision involving another Navy supply ship. The Kanawha remained deployed for an additional two months, providing fuel, cargo and aviation supplies while operating under demanding conditions in the Red Sea.

A Logan County man accused in the alleged plot to attack U.S. officials during the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House pleaded not guilty last week. Prosecutors say 21-year-old Chandler D. Scaggs, of Chapmanville, plotted to act as a sniper in an alleged plan to attack the UFC event at the White House on June 14. Scaggs pleaded not guilty on Thursday, July 16. Chapmanville man pleads not guilty in alleged UFC Freedom 250 attack plot Robert Fields | WVOW News COLUMBUS, OH

A Logan County man is the eighth person charged in an alleged plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on June 14. Image of the UFC octagon on the White House lawn during the Freedom 250 event sourced from WV MetroNews Chapmanville man the latest arrested in connection with alleged plot to attack White House event in June Robert Fields | WVOW News COLUMBUS According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 21-year-old Chandler D. Scaggs of Chapmanville, was arre

After more than 80 years, a Logan County war hero is finally coming home. U.S. Army Corporal Kenneth Matson of Man has been identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be laid to rest with full military honors. Matson served with the famed Merrill’s Marauders, an elite World War II jungle warfare unit that carried out dangerous long-range missions behind Japanese lines in Burma. He was killed in action on June 28, 1944, during the Burma Campaign. Public visit

The U.S. Department of Education plans to move out of its headquarters in Washington as the Trump administration continues efforts to scale back the agency. The U.S. Department of Education will move out of its Washington headquarters, with the space going to the U.S. Department of Energy. Officials say the largely empty building costs too much to keep open, and the move could save millions. WVOW News WASHINGTON, D.C. Officials announced Thursday the department will vacate

The American Automobile Association’s Foundation for Traffic Safety published a study on Thursday showing fatal hit-and-run crashes reached record numbers in 2023. AAA East Central is a not-for-profit association with 69 local offices in Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia serving 2.7 million members. WVOW News The study revealed one in seven crashes in 2023 involved a driver who fled the scene. Among known hit-and-run drivers in fatal crashes, data showe